The actor behind the role…
Matthew Goode will star as CS Lewis in the upcoming film, "Freud's Last Session" from WestEnd Films UK along side Anthony Hopkins as Sigmund Freud.
Here are a few details on Matthew ⬇️⬇️
Matthew William Goode was born April 3rd, 1978 in Exeter, Devon, England to Anthony, a geologist & Jennifer, a nurse. He is the youngest of 5 siblings. Brother James, 2 half brothers and a half sister, Sally Meen (Television Presenter), from his mother’s previous marriage.
Matthew married long-time girlfriend, Sophie Dymoke in 2014. They have three children. Two girls, Matilda Eve (March 2009) and Teddie Eleanor Rose (September 2013), and a son, Ralph (August 2015).
Stage
Matthew’s early years on stage were spent at Colchester’s Mercury Theatre where he appeared as ‘Moon’ in Federico Garcia Lorca’s ‘Blood Wedding’ and as ‘Ariel’ in ‘The Tempest’.
Screen: Film
His breakthrough role was ""Chasing Liberty" (2004) with Mandy Moore and he’s gone on to star in a variety of award winning films like "The Imitation Game", 'Stoker', and "A Single Man".
Screen: TV
Television roles include "The Crown", "Downton Abbey", "The Good Wife" (Primetime Emmy Nominated) and book-to-screen adaptation of The All Souls Trilogy by Deborah Harkness, "A Discovery of Witches" has concluded it’s 3rd season.
His most current completed roles include " The King's Man", "Medieval", and "The Offer" mini-series from Paramount+ where he took on real-life producer Robert Evans.
It’s a riveting performance that truly shows Matthew Goode at his finest.
